Church of St. Andrew
Church of St Andrew, Runham Road, Stokesby, Great Yarmouth
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1152707
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Andrew, Runham Road, Stokesby, Great Yarmouth
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1152707
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Andrew, Runham Road, Stokesby, Great Yarmouth
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Andrew, Runham Road, Stokesby, Great Yarmouth
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stokesby with Herringby
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 43592 10568
Details
TG 41 SW
6/56
STOKESBY WITH HERRINGBY
RUNHAM ROAD (north side)
Church of St. Andrew
25.9.62
II*
Parish church. C13 west tower, Decorated nave and continuous chancel. Restored 1856-58, chancel further restored 1910-15. Quaternary and Quarry flint, chert, Lincolnshire Limestone ashlar, chalk elements and brick with thatched roof. Three stage unbuttressed square tower. Square light to west. Louvred two-light Y traceried belfry windows. Belfry windows and triple crenellated brick parapet probably of 1500 when appropriate bequest is recorded. C18 gabled brick south porch, the C19 door of which has C14 starred iron flushing plate and puller. Nave supported by stepped buttresses. South side with two two-light C14 ogeed windows and one three-light C15 Perpendicular window, the latter under stilted arch. Arched north nave doorway and two two-light C14 ogeed windows. Chancel with diagonal eastern buttresses. Flanks have two two-light ogeed windows each. Three-light cusped intersecting east window. Priests' door to south.
Interior. Simple chamfered tower arch, blocked and with doorway. Nave roof 1856-58, scissor braced. Plain C20 font. No chancel arch. Boarded scissor braced C19 chancel roof. Stepped sedilia and cinquefoiled piscina. Six pierced-back benches in nave with poppyheads. Arm rests carved with animals and a kneeling woman at prayer. Brasses in chancel floor: Edmund Clere and wife Elizabeth, 1488, he is in military costume. Inscription panel below; Thomas Gerard, 1506, in academical costume, with inscription panel; Ann Cygges, widow of Sir Thomas Clere, 1570, with inscription; Anne Heigham and children, wife of Thomas Clere, 1614, with inscription.
Listing NGR: TG4359210568
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 227726
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 13 March 2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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